Equity and Social Justice Book List

Middle or High School:

FictionThe Misfits by James Howe

Totally Joe by James Howe

Non- Fiction – The Natashas: The New Global Sex Trade by Victor Malarek

- The Bite of the Mango by Mariatu Kamara w/Susan McClelland

- Our Stories, Our Songs: African Children Talk About Aids by Deborah Ellis

- Peace Is… : women imagine a peaceful world by Jennifer deGroot

Elementary Picture Books:

The Sissy Duckling – Harvey Fierstein

and tango makes three – Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell

King & King – Linda de Haan & Stern Nijland

King & King & Family – Linda de Haan & Stern Nijland

Children Around the World – Donata Montanari

Think Fair Trade First – Ingrid Hess

Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Tradition from Around the World – Selby Beeler

Giant Steps to Change the World – Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee

Wangari’s Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa – Jeanette Winter

One Well: The Story of Water on Earth – Rochelle Strauss